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Peter Ndoro to hst new SABC show
Seasoned news anchor Peter Ndoro is to host a new show that takes an insight on Africa.Peter will host the show with Asanda Beda - Africa Rising (6am to 9am) on SABC Channel Africa.In ...Published: 03 Apr 2025 at 07:59hrs | 364 | by Staff reported
Commodity prices crash hits Africa
Volatile global financial markets and weaknesses in global growth to blame Just three years ago, most of the world's fastest-growing economies were in ...Published: 13 Jan 2017 at 21:52hrs | 5 | by Kingsley Ighobor
Chamisa in Ghana for inauguration of new President
MDC-T Vice President Nelson Chamisa is in Ghana today attending the inauguration of the new president of that country.Chamisa revealed that he was in Ghana through a tweet."I'm in Accr...Published: 06 Jan 2017 at 07:27hrs | 3 | by Stephen Jakes
Thabo Mbeki appointed as Unisa's new chancellor
Unisa has named former president Thabo Mbeki as its new chancellor, in a bid to reposition itself as an African university, it said on Thursday."As we welcome [former] president Mbeki as o...Published: 09 Dec 2016 at 08:41hrs | | by News24.com
Is Africa rising?
Africa Day, 25 May, has come and gone and we remain with the burdens of being Africans, the burden of the indignities and humiliation of colonialism, the burden of slavery which no other continent suf...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 16:13hrs | 1 | by MDC President Professor Welshman Ncube
Corruption threaten Zimbabwe economic recovery
Zimbabwe offers exciting business opportunities with a huge potential to become the continental economic power house though issues of financial indiscipline and corruption among the business community...Published: 19 Apr 2016 at 18:41hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Politics of inequality in Africa
The middle wall between the haves and the have-nots occupies real estate in the cultural imagination of every generation. It has drawn a storm of intellectual sledgehammers in the lapse of history yet...Published: 11 Jan 2016 at 05:31hrs | 1 | by Stanely Mushava
Zimbabwe's Axcil Jefferies to drive Formula 1 machine
FORGOTTEN local motor racing ace driver Axcil Jefferies made history this week when he became the first Zimbabwean and African to test in modern day Formula One.Jefferies, who has largely been...Published: 10 Dec 2015 at 04:23hrs | 4 | by Collin Matiza
Africa rising but Africans are not rising
"Africa hasn't taken advantage of the social, human, technological and industrial changes that have taken place over the past 57 years. We are the only continent except South Afric...Published: 15 Oct 2015 at 07:45hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Can Africa fund its own growth?
Mobilizing domestic resources is a key source of finance Despite witnessing exceptional growth in development finance in recent years, Africa is st...Published: 17 Jun 2015 at 17:48hrs | | by Tonderayi Mukeredzi
Another scramble for Africa
Turn back the hands of time to 1876. Europe is experiencing an economic, social and military revolution.King Leopold II of Belgium has just read the report that the mineral resources in th...Published: 14 Sep 2014 at 10:51hrs | | by Nesbert Ruwo
Standard Bank report confirms strong growth in Africa's rising middle class
JOHANNESBURG - Africa has experienced substantial growth in its middle class over the past 14 years, according to a study by Standard Bank.The report,...Published: 19 Aug 2014 at 13:39hrs | 4 | by APO
Online scammers using Mandela name
Johannesburg - The Africa Rising Foundation warned the public on Friday about an internet scam that illegally uses the name of former president Nelson Mandela's grandson Ndaba."The Africa Risi...Published: 03 Jan 2014 at 22:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Obama's 'Rumble in the Jungle' highlights issues affecting Africa
Throughout history, very few people have had the rare ability to conjure up such a concoction of emotions in people when they speak. Hate him or love him, President Barack Obama has distinctively set ...Published: 01 Jul 2013 at 11:17hrs | 2 | by Perry Munzwembiri
Zimbabwe's youth bearing the brunt of an inflexible education system
Youth unemployment continues to be a major problem in this Zimbabwe, where youths who constitute a large proportion of the population are still without gainful employment. While several explanations ...Published: 24 Jun 2013 at 10:30hrs | | by Perry Munzwembiri
Oskido fails to win 19 SAMAs Record of the year
Oskido, the legend of South African house music, never fails in releasing banging beats that take the industry by storm, and this latest offering is nothing less than a masterpiece but it failed to ba...Published: 12 May 2013 at 09:08hrs | 1 | by Arts reporter
Why has support for the MDC plummeted so much?
Fourteen years ago, Zimbabwe's main opposition party, the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) launched itself onto Zimbabwe's political scene with great local and international fanfare. The MDC was s...Published: 23 Apr 2013 at 20:42hrs | | by Simukai Tinhu
DJ Black Coffee asks YFM to stop playing his music
Popular South African house-music DJ Black Coffee has asked YFM to stop playing his music, 'Three-Men on a Boat' reported.This is after they allegedly tried to blackmail him over the upcoming...Published: 20 Apr 2013 at 18:15hrs | 6 | by Larry Kwirirayi
Tuku, DJ Tira, Shabalala Rythms collaboration nominated for SAMA
Superstar Oliver Mtukudzi's song with Shabalala Rythms and Dj Tira has been nominated for a South African Music Award, Three Men On A Boat reports....Published: 20 Mar 2013 at 14:02hrs | | by Staff Reporter
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